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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366.32, 14,307.83 and 6,588.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366.32, 14,307.83 and 6,588.75 is: 9,093.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366.32 : 14,307.83 = 6,588.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366.32/14,307.83 = 6,588.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366.32x = 14,307.83 × 6,588.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366.32x = 94,270,714.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,270,714.91/10,366.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,093.94

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